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Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden monachi Cestrensis; together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century (1865)

Author: Higden, Ranulf, d. 1364; Trevisa, John, d. 1402, tr; Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491 or 2; Malverne, John, d. 1415?; Babington, Churchill, 1821-1889, ed; Lumby, J. Rawson (Joseph Rawson), 1831-1895
Volume: 1
Subject: World history; Geography
Publisher: London, Longman & Co.; [etc., etc.]
Year: 1865
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: Latin; English
Digitizing sponsor: Google
Book from the collections of: unknown library
Collection: americana
Notes: Vols 1-2 edited by Churchill Babington; Vols 3-9 edited by Joseph Rawson Lumby.

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Vols. 1-2, edited by Churchill Babington

Vol. 8-9 contain continuations including those of Caxton and Johannes Malverne

There was probably a 1st edition ending at 1327. The later portion down to 1342 is by Higden, the continuations from the date by others. cf. Dict. nat. biog

The first book comprises a brief description of the two countries of the known world, and a more particular account of Great Britain

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